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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the captain go below for the night they see a strange ship approaching?
(a) A drink.
(b) A book.
(c) A gun.
(d) A cigar.

2. Who finds it necessary to find a logical reason for every occurrence that comes his way?
(a) The second mate.
(b) The engineer.
(c) The chief mate.
(d) The captain.

3. How does the lifeless body reply to the captain when he calls over the side of the boat?
(a) "Help."
(b) "Lost."
(c) "Hurt."
(d) "Cramp."

4. What disturbs the captain's "comfort of quiet communion" with his ship at the story's beginning?
(a) Rough waves.
(b) His chief mate.
(c) The stars.
(d) An ominous noise.

5. Where does the stranger hide after being awakened by the captain?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) The storeroom.
(c) The saloon.
(d) Under the bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does the captain give to his second when the latter comes on deck?

2. Back on the top deck, the night they see a strange ship approaching, how does the captain describe the atmosphere?

3. What does the captain bring Legatt as he boards the ship?

4. On the crew, who is the "odd ball" or the odd man out?

5. For how long did the Sephora drift about Carimata?

(see the answer key)

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